Iran Political Map

Print Buy Email This Link Save   Suggest a Map

Iran political map clearly differentiates the country from its neighboring countries. The country capital of Iran is marked with red dot within a square and white squares are used to mark the state capitals. A broken line outlines the state boundaries and a dotted broken line represents the international boundary of the country.

The Iran political map is a visual representation of this Asian country in an easily readable form. The map of Iran enables the reader to make a quick assessment of the country. The international and state boundaries of the country are also differentiated in the political map of Iran. The countries sharing their borders with Iran are also projected on the Iran map.

Location and Geography

Iran lies in the Middle East between Pakistan and Iraq. The political map of Iran also points out that the country shares its borders with Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Caspian Sea. The geographical coordinates of the country are 32º North latitude and 53° East longitude. The highest point of the country is the Kuh-e Damavand standing at an altitude of 5,671 meters above sea level and the lowest point is Caspian Sea. 2,440 kilometers make up the coastline of the country. Of the total area 1, 648 million square kilometers covered by the country, 1, 636 million square kilometers and the rest 12,000 square kilometers is covered by water bodies.

Country Capital

The geographical coordinates of the city are 35° 40' 19'' North latitude and 51° 25' 28'' East longitude. Tehran is the capital city of Iran. Web surfers can easily point the capital city on the Iran map, which is denoted by a red star within a square. The altitude of the city is 1138 meters above sea level. The city's airports namely Firuzabad, Doshan Tappeh, Mehrabad Inetrnational and Ghale Morghi serve as main gateways to enter the capital city. The neighboring cities are:

• Javadiyeh
• Dulab
• Naziabad
• Jamshidiyeh
• Qasr-e Qajar
• Fisherabad
• Abbasabad